Norbert Rodenkirchen

Best known for his work in the early music ensemble Sequentia, Germany's Norbert Rodenkirchen plays flutes ranging from ancient bone instruments to the Baroque transverse flute. Rodenkirchen has also been active as an accompanist and in the fields of improvisation, film, and theater composition, concert booking, and teaching. Rodenkirchen was born in 1962 in Cologne, Germany (one of whose major districts is named Rodenkirchen), and his education and career have remained centered on that city. He studied both modern and Baroque flute at the Musikhochschule Köln, where his teach...